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Caption:Students do work in a classroom in Gao, in the north of Mali, on the first day of the reopening of schools after the French bombing of Islamist targets, on February 4, 2013. Schools reopened today in Gao after the town was taken on January 26 by French and Malian forces from Islamists who had been occupying it for the last year. AFP PHOTO / SIA KAMBOU (Photo credit should read SIA KAMBOU/AFP/Getty Images)

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Students do work in a classroom in Gao, in the north of Mali, on the first day of the reopening of schools after the French bombing of Islamist targets, on February 4, 2013. Schools reopened today in Gao after the town was taken on January 26 by French and Malian forces from Islamists who had been occupying it for the last year. AFP PHOTO / SIA KAMBOU (Photo credit should read SIA KAMBOU/AFP/Getty Images)

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Students do work in a classroom in Gao in the north of Mali on the... News PhotoAfrica,Bombing,Ceremony,Child,Civilian,Classroom,Conflict,Day,Domestic Life,Education,Exercise Book,French Culture,Gao Region,Girls,Horizontal,Illustration,Illustration Technique,Islam,Mali,Nikab,Obscured Face,Person in Education,Religious Dress,Religious Veil,Reopening Ceremony,Sailing,School BuildingPhotographer SIA KAMBOUCollection: AFP 2013 AFPStudents do work in a classroom in Gao, in the north of Mali, on the first day of the reopening of schools after the French bombing of Islamist targets, on February 4, 2013. Schools reopened today in Gao after the town was taken on January 26 by French and Malian forces from Islamists who had been occupying it for the last year. AFP PHOTO / SIA KAMBOU (Photo credit should read SIA KAMBOU/AFP/Getty Images)